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and i'd like to see president obama increase federal funding. it would go a long way to at least try to stop the deadly toll on gun violence. things got heated the last time he was here take a listen. >> it seem to me you are morally obtuse. and i don't know why you want to be the criminal's friend. >> what a ridiculous argument. >> larry prapratt, welcome back you. >> thank you for having me. >> why did you agree to come back? >> well, i thought maybe we could help you sell some more newspapers. >> more newspapers? yoo >> increase your viewership. >> we are a television channel you are aware of that? >> i'm sorry yes, of course. >> if you are in the meeting tomorrow with vice president biden tomorrow what would you be saying? >> that the discussion has not been going anywhere that we can tell in a productive way. we are not talking about people defending themselves precisely in these gun-free zones. hopefully, at some point, we are going to come to the realization that repeating the same policy year after year getting the same deadly results is
and i'd like to see president obama increase federal funding. it would go a long way to at least try to stop the deadly toll on gun violence. things got heated the last time he was here take a listen. >> it seem to me you are morally obtuse. and i don't know why you want to be the criminal's friend. >> what a ridiculous argument. >> larry prapratt, welcome back you. >> thank you for having me. >> why did you agree to come back? >> well, i thought maybe we...
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obama to consider what happened to george the third when he was doing similar things against the american colonists >> he hasn't banned the importation of ball and powder yet. that was one of the contributing elements to our war for independence. and george the third as you probably know, was so stressed by the loss of his famous favorite colony that he ended his days in a nut house, and i wouldn't wish that on anybody. >> when i talk to you mr. pratt, i always look for some sense of humanity that you could react to the sandy hook massacre in the way that i do and many other people did. and i never see it from you. all i see is a very determined attempt to make sure the only outcome is that the gun manufacturers sell more guns and sell more ammunition as we saw in december record gun sales and record ammunition sales. >> i would ask you, where is the humanity where is the humanity where you tell them they must sit there and do nothing. and wait for a bullet, is that the humanity? >> the humanity was being able to do nothing during the massacre. that was the lack of humanity. and that is w
obama to consider what happened to george the third when he was doing similar things against the american colonists >> he hasn't banned the importation of ball and powder yet. that was one of the contributing elements to our war for independence. and george the third as you probably know, was so stressed by the loss of his famous favorite colony that he ended his days in a nut house, and i wouldn't wish that on anybody. >> when i talk to you mr. pratt, i always look for some sense...
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that's not what i or mark kelly or joe biden or barack obama wants to do. not what any sensible wants to do. you talk about the demonizing, the argument gets framed and makes you look like you are being unpatriotic if you question it. >> yes. there is a martial art and most are about breaking the other person. what's beautiful about the art of aikido is someone's attack is an energy that you welcome. instead of hurting them, you redirect them. it's a beautiful art. that's what we are not doing on the economy or guns or any other part. we are more and more polarized. there is a solution. i watched you here. you took a lot more in with the idea that you are stepping on graves which anyone would, but it was different for yourself when you are saying you are wrong. it makes it hard. >> listen, i'm trying to be fair-minded. >> i can see that. >> what are i find hard is when i'm categorized as being a ragy lefty who hates the constitution. i totally respect and admire the constitution and the second amendment and the americans's rights to defend themselves at hom
that's not what i or mark kelly or joe biden or barack obama wants to do. not what any sensible wants to do. you talk about the demonizing, the argument gets framed and makes you look like you are being unpatriotic if you question it. >> yes. there is a martial art and most are about breaking the other person. what's beautiful about the art of aikido is someone's attack is an energy that you welcome. instead of hurting them, you redirect them. it's a beautiful art. that's what we are not...
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to president obama after superstorm sandy, too. maybe the reality of it is good leaders shine in a time of real crisis. is that something that could describe chris christie? >> i think the governor did a great job and i said it on multiple, multiple occasions. i think he showed leadership and communicated extremely well with the people of the state, but you don't get to wipe the slate clean. what about the 9.6% of the people that are unemployed? our rate is much hire than the states around us, so when everyone's unemployment's going down and ours is staying up to where it was when he came into office three years ago, using this storm is saying everything's okay now, it's not. jobs aren't -- we haven't done anything to improve the economy. >> but you have become famous, senator, for working with chris christie. you're the guy, you and he together, these two people who are supposed to hate each other. you guys worked together to take on unions in new jersey. that's something the whole country knows about. sounds like you agree with a
to president obama after superstorm sandy, too. maybe the reality of it is good leaders shine in a time of real crisis. is that something that could describe chris christie? >> i think the governor did a great job and i said it on multiple, multiple occasions. i think he showed leadership and communicated extremely well with the people of the state, but you don't get to wipe the slate clean. what about the 9.6% of the people that are unemployed? our rate is much hire than the states...
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what does it tell you about president obama's tone in this second term? >> it tells me that he not only won the election but he wants to lead this country. you know, sitting back here and avoiding any confrontation and any controversy is going to make a weakened presidency. he needs to lead for the good of this nation, and we need to work together and find compromise and consensus in both political parties. chuck hagel was a republican senator from nebraska, a decorated veteran of the vietnam war, a person who has a resume that includes service on the foreign relations committee as well as the intelligence committee. yes, he is a serious candidate if the president chooses to name him, and when it comes to the debt ceiling, the more often we have confrontation, the more uncertainty there is in this economy. we need the certainty to move forward so that businesses will invest and jobs can be created. >> senator dick durbin, it's always a pleasure to have you on. thanks for joining us. >> thanks, candy. >>> up next, the hagel confirmation process could be an
what does it tell you about president obama's tone in this second term? >> it tells me that he not only won the election but he wants to lead this country. you know, sitting back here and avoiding any confrontation and any controversy is going to make a weakened presidency. he needs to lead for the good of this nation, and we need to work together and find compromise and consensus in both political parties. chuck hagel was a republican senator from nebraska, a decorated veteran of the...
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i want to see president obama increasing federal funding for mental health treatment for all americans who need it. meanwhile, there's another school shooting today in california. a 16-year-old reportedly felt he was being bullied was accused of attempted murder. the student took direct aim and hit one classmate in taft union high school. he then aimed specifically at another classmate and then missed. kyung lah is in california with the latest. every time you hear these stories right now, a shudder comes with it because of what happened at sandy hook. what do we actually know about what happened here? >> we're learning, actually, a little more. police officers just briefed us in the last hour or so. what they're telling us is that the 16-year-old shooter actually planned this, began the planning of it last night. he took the shotgun from his home, the home he's living it. it belongs to his brother, his 19-year-old brother, and the atf now tracking the registration. he then got the rounds. he went to bed, knew he was going to go in late. he went into his classroom, directly to those tw
i want to see president obama increasing federal funding for mental health treatment for all americans who need it. meanwhile, there's another school shooting today in california. a 16-year-old reportedly felt he was being bullied was accused of attempted murder. the student took direct aim and hit one classmate in taft union high school. he then aimed specifically at another classmate and then missed. kyung lah is in california with the latest. every time you hear these stories right now, a...
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president obama established following the massacre aa sandy hook elementary school. its recommendations to the ke -3 president at the end of jaauary. tiikets to president obama's inauguration are supposed too beefree, but they're racking up quite a hefty price on craigslist and ebay.some aae pven going for 2-thousand a piece.congressional offices committee,,aaeetrying to clamp &pddwn on the blackkmarket. soo far, their fforts haven't sttpped online scalpers. the president is expecttd to have an all star musical line up at the inauguration. beyonna, kelly clarkson, and james taylor are ll set to perform .beyoncawiil sing the national anthemm kelly clarksoo will perform "my &pcountry is of thee," and james taylor will sing according to the white house, preeident obama was involvedd in selecttng the singers for the ceremony. one of monopoly's classic gaae tokens... is hhaddd straiggt hasbbro has announced iis replacing one of the tokens withha new one.and the ame- maker is turning to facebook... to get your input. input.you can vote on whhch token they would like to see
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the new york "time" sued the obama administration and lost. the newspaper was trying to gain access about u.s. drone strikes targeted to kill people suspected to having ties to terrorism. federal judge ruled this week that the press isn't entitled to such access under the freedom of information act, even while noting the disclosure could help the public understand the vast and seemingly ever-growing exercise in which we've been engaged for well over a decade at great cost in lives, treasure and at least in the minds of some personal liberty. >>> the judge is right on that score. how an administration carry os us a war especially a stealth watch, should without compromising national security, be public information. times is appealing the decision. hanna storm is back on the air after a terrible accident. the espn correspondent was badly burned in an explosion at her propane gas grill. >> it happened in a split second and immediately i was on fire. so my hair was on fire, my chest and the whole top of my shirt was on fire. i yelled inside to my
the new york "time" sued the obama administration and lost. the newspaper was trying to gain access about u.s. drone strikes targeted to kill people suspected to having ties to terrorism. federal judge ruled this week that the press isn't entitled to such access under the freedom of information act, even while noting the disclosure could help the public understand the vast and seemingly ever-growing exercise in which we've been engaged for well over a decade at great cost in lives,...
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president obama on his own by executive order cannot impose an assault weapons ban. congress has to do that. only congress can pass a law. all an executive order can do is use power that congress has already given to the president in a different law. >> even the most ardent and fervorous of the nra supporters will say, for crying out loud, enforce the existing laws out there. isn't an executive order an excellent tool to do just that? >> that's what presidents do with executive orders? >> one executive order that is apparently under consideration is the federal government does do some background checks on some weapons purchases. they might want to streamline that process and make it more useful, get it into the hands of law enforcement faster. that's something that a president could do on his own authority. >> virtually thousands upon thousands of people that have lied on their background checks and that is against the law and they are not prosecuted. >> that is something else that the president could direct the attorney general, start pros cuesing those people or fo
president obama on his own by executive order cannot impose an assault weapons ban. congress has to do that. only congress can pass a law. all an executive order can do is use power that congress has already given to the president in a different law. >> even the most ardent and fervorous of the nra supporters will say, for crying out loud, enforce the existing laws out there. isn't an executive order an excellent tool to do just that? >> that's what presidents do with executive...
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i think obama has some time. the question will be how zbrif he going to be selecting these positions. i think that's more important. we have to see. >> jason jobs, thanks very much for coming in and talking politics. >> thank you. >> always appreciated. >>> next on the "newsroom," did you ever want to flip off a police officer? if so, you better think twice. it could land you in jail. it did for this guy. find out why when our legal guys join us. >>> waiting for a bus can be stressful, but this brawl takes it to another level. [ male announcer ] now you can swipe... scroll... tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we haven't forgotten, you still like things to push. [ engine revs ] the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. >>> it will be another two months before the accused shooter in the colorado massacre hears the 1666 charges against him because yesterday a judge delayed james holmes' arraign tomt give the defe
i think obama has some time. the question will be how zbrif he going to be selecting these positions. i think that's more important. we have to see. >> jason jobs, thanks very much for coming in and talking politics. >> thank you. >> always appreciated. >>> next on the "newsroom," did you ever want to flip off a police officer? if so, you better think twice. it could land you in jail. it did for this guy. find out why when our legal guys join us....
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after newtown, president obama asked vice president biden to come up with concrete steps to curb gun violence and said, quote, no later than january. so right now in the eisenhower executive office building, which is right next door to the white house, joe biden is sitting down with gun violence victims and gun safety groups. and our dan lothian is watching all of this closely. this all seems to be unfolding fairly quickly, certainly by washington standards. so do we know at this point where the joe biden group is heading in terms of policy, or is it an open book? >> reporter: well, you know, to some extent, it is an open book. and you are correct in that this is moving very quickly, and the president had pointed out early on that when he formed this group and had the vice president lead it, that he wanted to get some policy proposals by the end of this month. so that's the reason that you're seeing this move very quickly. but some of the things that the white house has been talking about are universal background checks. that's something that they believe that congress could really p
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. >>> plus, is estrogen the answer for obama or are more women more problems. >>> and breaking news tonight, there is a flu epidemic in america, so why are hospitals overwhelmed, turning people away, and not prepared? let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, a school shooting. officials say a 16-year-old student armed with a shotgun entered a high school classroom in rural california today and opened fire. they say one student he shot is in critical condition tonight. he shot at a second student, but missed. the 16-year-old shooter is in police custody at this hour. our kyung lah is outside taft high school in taft, california. it's about 120 miles northwest of los angeles, as you see there. and kyung, what more can you tell us about the shooter and the possible motive? >> reporter: well, what we know is that first, police say he absolutely targeted those two boys, the first one who he struck, the second one, who he missed. and what we are also learning, from multiple parents and students we've talked to here on the grounds of the high school, i
. >>> plus, is estrogen the answer for obama or are more women more problems. >>> and breaking news tonight, there is a flu epidemic in america, so why are hospitals overwhelmed, turning people away, and not prepared? let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, a school shooting. officials say a 16-year-old student armed with a shotgun entered a high school classroom in rural california today and opened...
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the obama administration shuffle continues. today president obama will nominate jack lew for treasury secretary. currently the chief of staff steps into the job at a very critical time. his experience as an administration insider and budget grew will be quickly put to the test. -- budget guru will quickly be put to the test. lawmakers me to address the automatic spending cuts they put off in order toch a last- minute fiscal cliff deal. lew may be getting a lot of attention for this his signature that will soon be put on newly-printed money. >> are you working on his signature? >> not that i am aware of. >> this is also drawing criticism. for the first time in years, all the cabinet positions will be held by men. john brennan at the cia and john kerry secretary of state. "the new york times" published this photograph yesterday. only men are visible. the white house fired back. >> women serve a key position and policy here as they do in the administration. overall 43% of his appointees have been women, including two high-profile
the obama administration shuffle continues. today president obama will nominate jack lew for treasury secretary. currently the chief of staff steps into the job at a very critical time. his experience as an administration insider and budget grew will be quickly put to the test. -- budget guru will quickly be put to the test. lawmakers me to address the automatic spending cuts they put off in order toch a last- minute fiscal cliff deal. lew may be getting a lot of attention for this his...
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the shape of president obama's second term. not enough women. the chief political analyst, gloria, a lot of talk about hillary clinton leaving being replaced by a male. leaving the epa. you have the positions going to men. is this a problem for the president? >> the second where she was hidden by the communications director is not the kind of optics this white house would like. when you talk to them, they are quite defensive about it as one would imagine. they throw out the statistics. they are women and this is a president and 47% of the nominees that have been confirmed the. he nominated two and on and on. this is a problem for them though. because that was photograph and the core log rave of all of this transition has been handled not as smoothly as they would probably like. you had the fiscal cliff in the middle of things, right? >> right, but -- >> all appointments did not move the way they wanted. they department get susan rice and put michelle in at defense. some wanted. you talk about the photograph, but let me share another photo. this
the shape of president obama's second term. not enough women. the chief political analyst, gloria, a lot of talk about hillary clinton leaving being replaced by a male. leaving the epa. you have the positions going to men. is this a problem for the president? >> the second where she was hidden by the communications director is not the kind of optics this white house would like. when you talk to them, they are quite defensive about it as one would imagine. they throw out the statistics....
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and if anyone is wondering, president obama has gotten his. don? >>hank you very much. i'm here with dr. jay varky, an infectious disease specialist and professor at the emoriel school of medicine. and i have all of my stuff on the desk here. because you can hear, i have the flu for 12 days. >> i know. i heard. >> 12 days. and my doctor came to see me today, actually, at home because the emergencroom was filled. and he said i got two different strains. i got the flu and then got another strain of the flu. what the heck is going on? >> well, there's a couple things. one is that -- and i know that you've gotten vaccinated. but unfortunately, the flu vaccine, although it's the best tool we have to prevent influenza, it's not 100% effective. so based on the information we have so far, it appears that if you get the flu vaccine, you're 62% less likely to have to see a doctor for the flu. you might have been in the not so lucky -- >> not so lucky. >> 38%. >> okay. so then does this work? i got -- i took it a little bit late. this is tamiflu. >> tamiflu does work. it works bes
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first president obama making another cabinet pick. the president will nominate white house chief of staff jack lew to replace timothy geithner as treasury secretary. tell us about jack lew. >> jack lew is the chief of staff known as a tough negotiator, someone who the president has complete trust in. in fact, when he was announced as the white house chief of staff the president talked about the trust that he had in him, talked about how he had taken a part in helping to right the ailing economy. this is also someone who has worked in a couple of administrations as the budget chief in this administration and the clinton administration and helped to cut the 1997 balanced budget deal. so the white house sees him as someone with a lot of experience, ready to take on some of the big challenges over the treasury department as we are facing the so-called mini cliffs, the big one, the debt ceiling, something he will have to deal with right away. >> when is the formal announcement of the nomination expected and another partisan fight down the
first president obama making another cabinet pick. the president will nominate white house chief of staff jack lew to replace timothy geithner as treasury secretary. tell us about jack lew. >> jack lew is the chief of staff known as a tough negotiator, someone who the president has complete trust in. in fact, when he was announced as the white house chief of staff the president talked about the trust that he had in him, talked about how he had taken a part in helping to right the ailing...
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he's going to get those to president obama's desk by tuesday. we'll keep you informed of any developments as those meetings continue. >>> meanwhile, he ruled the country with all the absolute power. now he's too sick to attend even his own presidential inauguration. we'll talk about what could be a power vacuum in venezuela if hugo chavez remains too sick to leave. wrap. ive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew what i could save before i switched to progressive. the better i drive, the more i save. i wish our company had something this cool. you're not filming this, are you? aw! camera shy. snapshot from progressive. test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. >>> after just talking to you about vice president joe biden talking to the media about guns, we've learned this. there's been a school shooting at taft high school in -- that's in taft, california. and this is according to our affiliate kero. the shooting happened this morning around 9:00 a.m.
he's going to get those to president obama's desk by tuesday. we'll keep you informed of any developments as those meetings continue. >>> meanwhile, he ruled the country with all the absolute power. now he's too sick to attend even his own presidential inauguration. we'll talk about what could be a power vacuum in venezuela if hugo chavez remains too sick to leave. wrap. ive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew...
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el puesto en el departamento de trabajo, lo que si se espera que manana jueves el presidente barack obama designe a sujefe de gabinete, antes director de presupuesto, jacob lew como su proximo secretario de tesoro... seguimos con el gobierno de los estados unidos ya que se esta contemplando posibles ordenes ejecutivas para evitar mas violencia con armas. fernando pizarro nos amplia. --------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------- a casi 1 mes de la tragedia en la escuela sandy hook de connecticut, la administracion obama inicio su campana para discutir el tema de la violencia con armas de fuego, ya sea a traves de cambios a las leyes u ordenes ejecutivas. eso le dijo el vice presidente joe biden a victimas y activistas a favor del control de armas. vice presidente joe biden el presidente va a actuar. ordenes ejecutiva o accion ejecutiva que se puedan tomar. no hemos decidido cuales aun, pero estamos recopilando idea con el fiscal general y el gabinete, como tambien sobre accion legislativa
el puesto en el departamento de trabajo, lo que si se espera que manana jueves el presidente barack obama designe a sujefe de gabinete, antes director de presupuesto, jacob lew como su proximo secretario de tesoro... seguimos con el gobierno de los estados unidos ya que se esta contemplando posibles ordenes ejecutivas para evitar mas violencia con armas. fernando pizarro nos amplia. --------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ----------------------...
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, president obama was promising not to negotiate over the debt limit, and vice president biden seemed like the only one left in a good mood. >> public service was never meant to be an easy living. extraordinary challenges demand extraordinary leadership. so if you've come here to see your name in the lights or to pass off a political victory as some accomplishment, you've come to the wrong place. the door is right behind you. >> i think most of our members, and we are never unanimous, but we do have consensus, most of our members know that for the president to have leverage on the next hurdles that we face that we had to get over this hurdle. gwen: the president signed the budget bills after resuming his holiday vacation in hawaii and before congress today officially certified the electoral college vote that will return him to the white house. but things are by no means settled here in washington because there is almost certainly more to come. the folks around this table have covered this epic political and policy battle around the clock. literally, as joe biden would say. in the shor
, president obama was promising not to negotiate over the debt limit, and vice president biden seemed like the only one left in a good mood. >> public service was never meant to be an easy living. extraordinary challenges demand extraordinary leadership. so if you've come here to see your name in the lights or to pass off a political victory as some accomplishment, you've come to the wrong place. the door is right behind you. >> i think most of our members, and we are never...
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that is bad for obama. >> no, he didn't. >> it is disastrous for obama. and the country. >> i mean historically. it is bad for him. he has a second term. >> john, we're running a trillion dollar deficit every year. and they haven't cut spending at all. >> how bad is that for obama to have run up that kind of a national debt? >> it is very bad for the country. therefore, i assume it is going to be seen as bad for the president. but there is a note that -- >> 5 trillion. >> or 16 trillion. >> look at over 200 years to develop a deficit of, a debt of $200 trillion. we did $5 trillion in the last four years. >> we have an economy that still needs short-term stimulus. we do have the long-term cuts. cut the debt. and the voters -- >> no. >> and the voters trust this president to protect their interests as opposed to the republicans on capitol hill. >> you have 15 secondses max to close this off. what do you want to say? >> i think nobody can really trust obama. that he doesn't get along well with anybody. personally, i think he gets along well with his wife and
that is bad for obama. >> no, he didn't. >> it is disastrous for obama. and the country. >> i mean historically. it is bad for him. he has a second term. >> john, we're running a trillion dollar deficit every year. and they haven't cut spending at all. >> how bad is that for obama to have run up that kind of a national debt? >> it is very bad for the country. therefore, i assume it is going to be seen as bad for the president. but there is a note that --...
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. >>> the reelection of barack obama, the 44th president to the united states believe it or not just became official within the past few minutes. here is how it happened. a joint session of congress held in the house chamber you can see vice president joe biden presiding over the session in his constitutional role of president of the senate. they counted the votes state by state in alphabetical order. >> the certificate of the electoral vote of the state of alabama seems to be regular in form and authentic and it appears mitt romney of massachusetts received nine votes for president and paul ryan of the state of wisconsin received nine votes for vice president. >> so on and on it went. they opened sealed envelopes containing the votes of the 538 electors. they examined the contents and they counted those votes by hand and low and behold they cast votes precisely in accordance with the results of the election. 206 votes for mitt romney and 332 votes for barack obama. so next step you remember this scene four years ago. on this year's january 21st, the president's second inauguration w
. >>> the reelection of barack obama, the 44th president to the united states believe it or not just became official within the past few minutes. here is how it happened. a joint session of congress held in the house chamber you can see vice president joe biden presiding over the session in his constitutional role of president of the senate. they counted the votes state by state in alphabetical order. >> the certificate of the electoral vote of the state of alabama seems to be...
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la administracion obama indico que es urgente actuar sobre el tema y que hay consenso sobre al menos 5 aspectos. pero defensores al derecho a portar armas insisten que no existen los votos en el congreso para cambiar las leyes y temen que la casa blanca emita ordenes ejecutivas que dejen en bancarrota a muchos vendedores de armas. larry pratt, gun owners of america si no pueden pasarlo en el congreso, claro,1 presidente si no tiene preocupaciones de reeleccion puede escribir ordfenes, y temo que va a hacerlo, va a hacerlo en contra de la ley, en contra de la constitucion, posiblemente prohibiendo la venta de armas pequenas, o armas largas como escopetas o rifles." este jueves la asociacion nacional del rifle y otros defensores del derecho a portar armas se reuniran con el vice presidente biden. la organizacion pro armas propuso en diciembre tener guardias armados en escuelas, algo que aprobo hace dias la ciudad de gastonbury connecticut. standup: fernando pizarro, alexandria, virginia la compania walmart, uno de los mas grandes vendedores deed armas y municiones en estados unidos, en
la administracion obama indico que es urgente actuar sobre el tema y que hay consenso sobre al menos 5 aspectos. pero defensores al derecho a portar armas insisten que no existen los votos en el congreso para cambiar las leyes y temen que la casa blanca emita ordenes ejecutivas que dejen en bancarrota a muchos vendedores de armas. larry pratt, gun owners of america si no pueden pasarlo en el congreso, claro,1 presidente si no tiene preocupaciones de reeleccion puede escribir ordfenes, y temo...
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an opening statement by president obama and then karzai and then questions. very limited number of questions. i think two questions maybe from each side from the afghan side frrks t, from the u.s. side and then they will answer questions. they've been meeting in the oval office now. this follows president karzai's meetings yesterday with the secretary of state hillary clinton, earlier with defense secretary leon panetta, an important visit to the united states. lots of questions, though, about can karzai really be trusted by the u.s., can he really deliver, does he have the clout within his own country to make things work and what about al qaeda in afghanistan, how strong is al qaeda. we've heard in recent weeks and months that the kaud presenal q presence is limited. let's listen to their opening statements. >> good afternoon, everybody. please have a seat. it is my pleasure to welcome president karzai back to the white house as well as his delegation. we last saw each other during the nato summit in my hometown in chicago, a city that reflects the friendshi
an opening statement by president obama and then karzai and then questions. very limited number of questions. i think two questions maybe from each side from the afghan side frrks t, from the u.s. side and then they will answer questions. they've been meeting in the oval office now. this follows president karzai's meetings yesterday with the secretary of state hillary clinton, earlier with defense secretary leon panetta, an important visit to the united states. lots of questions, though, about...
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obama was made to see the ghost of the white house future. it was mitt romney and he didn't like what he saw. there was a sense that he had missed the out on a negative future and no doubt that obama and his team were confident. they had a very, very obviously effective ground operation. there was not a sense inside chicago that this was in the bag. that was in contrast to what was going on with romney where these guys did believe their numbers and had a sense up until the last moment that mitt romney was going to be president of the united states. >> you are giving me nightmares sketching out that future that we would have had. you really give details to those agonizingly long wait for romney to concede. tell us the story, please. >> this was just like eating bon bones. jonathan reported the boston stuff with romney and i did the chicago stuff. there were two amazingly parallel scenes. in chicago, staffers walked into the suite. the presidential suite where president obama was with his family. they walked into this vision of valerie jarrett
obama was made to see the ghost of the white house future. it was mitt romney and he didn't like what he saw. there was a sense that he had missed the out on a negative future and no doubt that obama and his team were confident. they had a very, very obviously effective ground operation. there was not a sense inside chicago that this was in the bag. that was in contrast to what was going on with romney where these guys did believe their numbers and had a sense up until the last moment that mitt...
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. >> president obama and the new republican senatorrom tex, ted cruz. contrary to what you have heard, we did not face up to an economic crisis. all they did was go through another political crisis. but try to pick the winners and losers of the deal. how about the taxpayers. how do they fair? >> rich people who make more than $400,000 will pay more. i suppose the middle class will be somewhat on touched but because of the payroll holiday expiring, middle-class people will be paying more money to. everyone lost and that's the truth. you do this and this goes on with increasing intensity and everyone loses in the end. >> winners and losers? >> the real problem is we have this exploding debt and we are adding $1 trillion per year an it is mpletely unprecented. there's no change in sight. this is the debt ceiling debate of july and august 2011 which was supposed to come to grips with spending and our debt. it was punted off until this january. what came out was another probably as a result of the next one. we will come out with everything deferred. we are n
. >> president obama and the new republican senatorrom tex, ted cruz. contrary to what you have heard, we did not face up to an economic crisis. all they did was go through another political crisis. but try to pick the winners and losers of the deal. how about the taxpayers. how do they fair? >> rich people who make more than $400,000 will pay more. i suppose the middle class will be somewhat on touched but because of the payroll holiday expiring, middle-class people will be paying...
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hamid karzai and president obama will discuss the future of the u.s. presence in afghanistan when they meet at the white house today. u.s. and international forces are scheduled to leave the country at the end of 2014. the two leaders will hold lunch together after holding a news conference this afternoon. president karzai is expected to speak at georgetown this evening. >> the 11th anniversary today of the first inmates at guantanamo bay in cuba -- afterward activists will march to the white house. an interfaith prayer service will be held at new york avenue presbyterian church. >> 7 is on your side this morning with a new push to help those with mental illness and substance abuse. later this morning d.c. mayor vincent gray and other health officials will announce the creation of a new department of behavioral health. it will integrate services for more than 35,000 district residents for affected by mental health and substance abuse disorders. the cdc will give us an update on flu cases across the nation later today. flu season has struck early and ha
hamid karzai and president obama will discuss the future of the u.s. presence in afghanistan when they meet at the white house today. u.s. and international forces are scheduled to leave the country at the end of 2014. the two leaders will hold lunch together after holding a news conference this afternoon. president karzai is expected to speak at georgetown this evening. >> the 11th anniversary today of the first inmates at guantanamo bay in cuba -- afterward activists will march to the...
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in ane-mail she said she submitted her resignation letter to president obama this afternoon. she says she made the decision to leaf after talking to her family and close friends. she'sa former congresswoman from california. >> the national cathedral says it will soon host same-sex same-sexmarriages. now that same-sexmarriage is legal in the district of columbia and nearby maryland, they are expanding the marriage sack -- sack rna meant to include gays and lez beans. >> it looks like the sack remen toe king -- sack ri men o' toe kings have reached a deal to move. the deal would reportedly send the team to seattle next season. they would play at kia arena for two years. seattlelost its former nba basketball team to oklahoma city in 2008. >> the oakland museum of california targeted twice by a burglar. why police believe the same man is responsible. >> and back here in just ten minutes, we have more sprinkles in the forecast and a freeze warning going into effect. details coming up. [ male announcer ] the career landscape of america is changing. new jobs are here, and by 2025, w
in ane-mail she said she submitted her resignation letter to president obama this afternoon. she says she made the decision to leaf after talking to her family and close friends. she'sa former congresswoman from california. >> the national cathedral says it will soon host same-sex same-sexmarriages. now that same-sexmarriage is legal in the district of columbia and nearby maryland, they are expanding the marriage sack -- sack rna meant to include gays and lez beans. >> it looks like...
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. >>> president obama's cabinet continues to take shape as his second term begins. hilda soleis announced she will be leaving, and jack lew will be nominated to replace tim geithner. >>> a developing story north of the border, residents in canada are pleading or outside help to rescue a group of whales trapped in sea ice. right now, the mammals are gathered around a single hole in the ice. the villagers are can go the canadian government to send an ice breaker quickly top a team from the canada fishery department is expected to arrive today. >>> now, for a look at the weather. it is kind of depressing, hopefully, they fare okay. dylan dreyer is here with the weather. >> thank you, good to be back. weatherwise, the east coast enjoying a really nice january thaw. in fact by the time we get to the weekend, temperatures wl be well above average perhaps as much as 20 degrees. right now, we're talking about a lot of rain and it's falling around louisiana especially. yesterday, we picked up two to three inches of rainfall across parts of eastern texas. now, that heavy rain
. >>> president obama's cabinet continues to take shape as his second term begins. hilda soleis announced she will be leaving, and jack lew will be nominated to replace tim geithner. >>> a developing story north of the border, residents in canada are pleading or outside help to rescue a group of whales trapped in sea ice. right now, the mammals are gathered around a single hole in the ice. the villagers are can go the canadian government to send an ice breaker quickly top a...
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. >>> president obama enjoys shaved ice. joe biden puts his foot in his mouth yet again. and the sharks are circling. and what show is not complete without a cow that looks like a horse. "early today" starts right now. this is "early today" january 4th, 2013. >>> good morning, i'm mara schiavocampo. the december jobs report will be released today and in spite of the challenges of the fiscal cliff and hurricane sandy, economists are predicting 150,000 new jobs. that will remain at 7.7% unemployment. nbc's tracie potts is in washington with more on this. >> reporter: mara, good morning. holiday hiring and shopping could also have some play into all that. we'll know in about an hour and a half what those new job numbers look like. 150, 160,000 new jobs is what we're hearing. but the jobless rate 7.7% expected to stay about the same. there are a number of things we do know that could have some impact here, adp says private job growth was about 215,000 in the last month. weekly unemployment claims up about 10,000. we also now know retail sales were up more than expected about
. >>> president obama enjoys shaved ice. joe biden puts his foot in his mouth yet again. and the sharks are circling. and what show is not complete without a cow that looks like a horse. "early today" starts right now. this is "early today" january 4th, 2013. >>> good morning, i'm mara schiavocampo. the december jobs report will be released today and in spite of the challenges of the fiscal cliff and hurricane sandy, economists are predicting 150,000 new...
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and president obama's second term. high-level vacancies that need to be filled soon, including the secretary of state post. secretary of defense, secretary of treasury, permanent cia director, all need to be filled. chuck hagel is still a contender for defense, despite criticism from pro israel groups and gay groups over past comments. president obama said as much on "meet the press." this from max cleland. i understand his nomination is back on the table and i believe very strongly he should be defense secretary. >>> also, treasury secretary tim geithner planning to leave later this month, sometime around the inauguration. >>> seven minutes past the hour. with heavy little hearts and under very heavy guard, classes have resumed for students at sandy hook elementary school. hit the books for the first time since the massacre three times. they were held in a school in nearby connecticut made to look like their old school. students were anxious to resume study. >> we took the bus. had the normal routine, getting them bre
and president obama's second term. high-level vacancies that need to be filled soon, including the secretary of state post. secretary of defense, secretary of treasury, permanent cia director, all need to be filled. chuck hagel is still a contender for defense, despite criticism from pro israel groups and gay groups over past comments. president obama said as much on "meet the press." this from max cleland. i understand his nomination is back on the table and i believe very strongly...
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obama working to rebuild his cabinet. earlier in the week, naming former republican senator chuck hagel as his nominee to be defense secretary and john brennan as his pick to become the new cia director. then on thursday, naming his chief of staff, jack lew as his nominee to become the the next treasury secretary. the president's pick is getting all sorts of media attention from all sides and conservative media groups in particular, jim seem to have with chuck hagel and the liberal media seems to have issues with brennan to run-- and then the issue of jack lew's signature, everybody has an issue with. yeah, i mean, look on the hagel thing, all the issues about the iraq war and israel lobby and all the other things that hagel has brought up. we've got another drama within a drama there, which is chuck schumer and-- chuck schumer a democratic senator from new york, jewish, seen as a decisive vote inside the senate and the republicans mostly oppose hagel and the question for the democrats go and could be following schumer's
obama working to rebuild his cabinet. earlier in the week, naming former republican senator chuck hagel as his nominee to be defense secretary and john brennan as his pick to become the new cia director. then on thursday, naming his chief of staff, jack lew as his nominee to become the the next treasury secretary. the president's pick is getting all sorts of media attention from all sides and conservative media groups in particular, jim seem to have with chuck hagel and the liberal media seems...
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biden will make recommendations to president obama by tuesday. we will take you to washington live in a few minutes. we'll hear from white house correspondent dan lothian, coming up. >>> severe storms, including three tornado touchdowns leave parts of louisiana underwater. one town, eunice, in southwestern, louisiana, drenched with more than a foot of rain over three days. seven parishes have widespread flooding, prompting bobby jindal to declare a state of emergency. more rain forecast this weekend. >>> major league baseball out front on testing for human growth hormone. in-season blood test willing begin during the 2013 season. that announcement, a day after a star-studded but checkered class of candidates was shut out entirely by the hall of fame. barry bonds, roger clemens, sammy sosa, rejected because of links to steroid abuse. >> baseball had this in the works for a while. announced it yesterday after the fall of fame thing. >> the players on board. >> the union signed on. i don't think the players love the idea, but they will do it it's a
biden will make recommendations to president obama by tuesday. we will take you to washington live in a few minutes. we'll hear from white house correspondent dan lothian, coming up. >>> severe storms, including three tornado touchdowns leave parts of louisiana underwater. one town, eunice, in southwestern, louisiana, drenched with more than a foot of rain over three days. seven parishes have widespread flooding, prompting bobby jindal to declare a state of emergency. more rain...
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sale del departamento del trabajo secretaria hilda solis..el presidente obama acepta su renuncia. inician las asambleas legislativas en maryland y virginia y el tema de inmigracion esta sobre la mesa. buscan operadores bilingues para centro de llamadas de emergencias en el condado de prince george. en los deportes se complica el problema de salud del mariscal de campo de los redskins. temperaturas que podrian alcanzar los setenta grados este fin de semana que se aproxima gracias silvana... seguimos con el gobierno de los estados unidos ya que esta contempland o posibles ordenes ejecutivas para evitar mas violencia con armas. fernando pizarro nos amplia. durante su --------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------- a casi 1 mes de la tragedia en la escuela sandy hook de connecticut, la administracion obama inicio su campana para discutir el tema de la violencia con armas de fuego, ya sea a traves de cambios a las leyes u ordenes ejecutivas. eso le dijo el vice presidente joe biden a vic
sale del departamento del trabajo secretaria hilda solis..el presidente obama acepta su renuncia. inician las asambleas legislativas en maryland y virginia y el tema de inmigracion esta sobre la mesa. buscan operadores bilingues para centro de llamadas de emergencias en el condado de prince george. en los deportes se complica el problema de salud del mariscal de campo de los redskins. temperaturas que podrian alcanzar los setenta grados este fin de semana que se aproxima gracias silvana......
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so president obama has been committed to diversity. but what i think we're experiencing now is a communications problem, more than an actual diversity problem. these four picks happen to be white men. it shines the light on diversity in the white house. the president has been committed to diversity. >> let's look. let's go back to the evidence, right? you have the picture and it's not just these guys. >> you have a picture, of thousands taken in the oval office. >> let's get someone in the office to pick the top 50 people in the white house. i had assume that 50% of those top people are not women, i had assume 13% are not african-american, i will assume there is not a representation of ace an americans, latinos. i feel fairly confident saying that. >> would you be wrong to make that assumption. actually, if you -- >> want to wager? >> $100. pinky bet. >> if you take the staff of the west wing, which you can -- >> 50 most important positions. >> fairly say people close toast the president. >> 50 most -- >> work in the same house with he
so president obama has been committed to diversity. but what i think we're experiencing now is a communications problem, more than an actual diversity problem. these four picks happen to be white men. it shines the light on diversity in the white house. the president has been committed to diversity. >> let's look. let's go back to the evidence, right? you have the picture and it's not just these guys. >> you have a picture, of thousands taken in the oval office. >> let's get...
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third, president obama got the tax increases on the people he wanted. this is important, now he can get more money through tax reform. and john boehner and a lot of republicans are on record offering revenue through tax reform. mitt romney ran on a presidential platform that included proposing loopholes and capping reductions. republicans are much more flexible on tax reform. most people never even heard of the debt limit and certainly didn't appreciate the consequences of busting through it. and that including many of the powerful economic interest groups in washington. now they understand it pretty well and also understand who will be to blame if we go over. the honeywell chairman dave cody is a republican, but told "the new york times" today that the whole idea of using the debt ceiling, i'll do this horrible thing to all of us if you don't give in doesn't make sense for anybody. it is not a smart way to run the country. the white house is betting that most americans see it that way, too. and i think they're probably right. but a key part of it will
third, president obama got the tax increases on the people he wanted. this is important, now he can get more money through tax reform. and john boehner and a lot of republicans are on record offering revenue through tax reform. mitt romney ran on a presidential platform that included proposing loopholes and capping reductions. republicans are much more flexible on tax reform. most people never even heard of the debt limit and certainly didn't appreciate the consequences of busting through it....
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karzai also met hillary clinton, and he is due to hold talks with barack obama. we have more from washington. >> u.s. troop levels, u.s. financial aid, and political support for the afghan central government. those are some of the key issues dominating the agenda as hamid karzai continues his visit to washington. he has already met with leon panetta to talk specifically about the u.s. forces that would be necessary after the official end of the war of the end of 2014. the question will be what kind of responsibility will the troops have and what kind of legal protection will they have to carry out their mission. one thing the u.s. is keen to improve as the afghan security forces are capable of providing for national security across the country, but there are some critics who suggest this may be optimistic talk, given one out of the 23 decisions, just one is capable of carrying out of this sort of security without support and guidance from the u.s. or allied forces. the other 22 still need a lot of training. they still have problems with troops going a wall, aw --
karzai also met hillary clinton, and he is due to hold talks with barack obama. we have more from washington. >> u.s. troop levels, u.s. financial aid, and political support for the afghan central government. those are some of the key issues dominating the agenda as hamid karzai continues his visit to washington. he has already met with leon panetta to talk specifically about the u.s. forces that would be necessary after the official end of the war of the end of 2014. the question will be...
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this is just days before president obama -- president obama's scheduled visit to colombia. the report also found three dea agents admitted to paying for sexual services. >>> new york police say a suspect planned to blow up the arch in the city's washington square park. police arrested aaron green two weeks ago after they found an explosive substance and a sawed-off shotgun in his apartment. officers had come to the apartment to serve an unrelated warrant to green's girlfriend. >>> a lottery winner, a small fortune, a mysterious murder and a family feud. it sounds like the making of a tv movie, but it's the latest investigation in to the death of a very you clucky man. the state's attorney in chicago wants to dig up the body to find out who poisoned him. here's cnn's martin savidge. >> reporter: this is the story of how a simple scratch may have killed a man. he moved to chicago from india in the late 1980s and became an american success. eventually owning a string of dry cleaners and real estate. settling into this house on the city's far north side with his wife and teenag
this is just days before president obama -- president obama's scheduled visit to colombia. the report also found three dea agents admitted to paying for sexual services. >>> new york police say a suspect planned to blow up the arch in the city's washington square park. police arrested aaron green two weeks ago after they found an explosive substance and a sawed-off shotgun in his apartment. officers had come to the apartment to serve an unrelated warrant to green's girlfriend....